Denier Bracteate - Otto the Child ND (1213-1252) front Denier Bracteate - Otto the Child ND (1213-1252) back
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Denier Bracteate - Otto the Child ND

 
Silver 0.51 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Brunswick (Brunswick-Luneburg, German States)
Count
Otto the Child (1213-1235)
Duke
Otto the Child (1235-1252)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1213-1252
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.51 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#106787
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Otto the Child ND (1213-1252) from County of Brunswick (Brunswick-Luneburg, German States) made of Silver weighing 0.51 g is that it was minted during the reign of Otto the Child, who was the son of Emperor Frederick II and became the King of the Romans in 1232. This coin was likely used as a means of exchange and commerce during his reign, and its silver content would have made it a valuable and reliable form of currency.